Life and narrative of William J. Anderson twenty-four years a slave
Subtitle: sold eight times! in jail sixty times!! whipped three hundred times!!! or, the dark deeds of American slavery revealed : containing scriptural views of the origin of the Black and of the White man : also a simple and easy plan to abolish slavery in the United States, together with an account of the services of colored men in the Revolutionary war, day and date, and interesting facts
By: written by himself
Contributors: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
Edition: Electronic ed.
Publisher: Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: African Americans; Biography; Slaves; Fugitive slaves; Plantation life; History; Slavery; African American Methodists; Clergy; African American clergy; Religion; African American Participation; Slaves' writings, American; African Methodist Episcopal Church
Other titles: Life and narrative of William J. Anderson twenty-four years a slave; Dark deeds of American slavery revealed; North American slave narratives.
Notes: Title from electronic title page.

This electronic edition has been transcribed from a photocopy supplied by the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.

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Transcribed from photocopy of: Life and narrative of William J. Anderson twenty-four years a slave : sold eight times! in jail sixty times!! whipped three hundred times!!! or, the dark deeds of American slavery revealed : containing scriptural views of the origin of the Black and of the White man : also a simple and easy plan to abolish slavery in the United States, together with an account of the services of colored men in the Revolutionary war, day and date, and interesting facts / written by himself. Chicago : Daily Tribune Book and Job Printing Office, 1857. 81 p. ; 19 cm.

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Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Life and narrative of William J. Anderson; title: Appendix : A simple plan for abolishing slavery in the United States; title: Scriptural views of colors, etc.-how the first Black and White man came; title: Services of Colored men in the Revolutionary war; title: Songs of freedom: Away to canada; title: The slave's song when the tyrant master dies; title: Composed by a Methodist Minister; title: The poor slave's own song.